Two taxis and car collide leaving one dead, two injured

One man was killed and two others injured this morning when two taxis and a light motor vehicle collided at the Robert Sabukwe Road in Belhar in the Western Cape.

ER24 Paramedics, along with other services, arrived on the scene to find the three vehicles on the side of the road. The Several occupants from both taxis were found walking around on the scene.

Upon closer inspection, paramedics found the body of a man, believed to be in his60s, lying inside the light motor vehicle. Unfortunately, the man had already succumbed to his injuries. Nothing could be done for him and he was declared dead.

Two other patients, both men, were assessed and found to have sustained minor to moderate injuries. The patients were treated and thereafter transported to nearby hospitals for further treatment.

The remaining passengers from the taxis declined treatment and transportation to a hospital.